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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
51.76% 14.12% 71.76%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.18° 67.12% 42.94%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.18° 80.33% 71.76%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.52 0.14 0.72
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.67 0.43
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.8 0.72
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
28% 80% 0% 28%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.22 0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
18.69 9.59 45.66
CIE Lab
L a b
37.09 61.94 -58.17

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CSS notation

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#8424b7
rgb(132,36,183)
hsl(279, 67%, 43%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8424b7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8424b7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8424b7

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8424b7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.